Charles William Adams

Surveyor, astronomer, public servant
Person human Q5083536
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Charles William Adams

Summary

Charles William Adams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tasmania[2]. He was born on +1840-07-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lower Hutt[4]. He died on +1918-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], surveyor[7], and writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Charles William Adams was born in Tasmania[2].
  • Charles William Adams's place of birth was Buckland[9].
  • Charles William Adams passed away in Lower Hutt[4].
  • Charles William Adams was born on +1840-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles William Adams died on +1918-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Charles William Adams was Ella Spicer[10].
  • A child of Charles William Adams was Charles Edward Adams[11].
  • A child of Charles William Adams was Arthur Henry Adams[12].
  • Charles William Adams held citizenship in New Zealand[13].
  • Charles William Adams's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Charles William Adams's professions included surveyor[7].
  • Charles William Adams's professions included writer[8].
  • Charles William Adams was a member of New Zealand Institute of Surveyors[14].
  • Charles William Adams is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles William Adams's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles William Adams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61311485[17].
  • Charles William Adams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006130973[18].
  • Charles William Adams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j3c6z2[19].
  • Charles William Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[20].
  • Charles William Adams's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles William Adams's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • Charles William Adams's described by source is recorded as The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand[23].
  • Charles William Adams's participant in is recorded as Sutherland Fall Expedition 1888[24].
  • Charles William Adams's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 2a2[25].
  • Charles William Adams's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Adams-34105[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tasmania[2], a state of Australia[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1825[29] and Buckland[9], a town[30], in Australia[31]. Charles William Adams was born on +1840-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], surveyor[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Children include Ella Spicer[10], a painter[32], 1876–1958[33], of New Zealand[34], specialised in painting[35]; Charles Edward Adams[11], an astronomer[36], 1870–1945[37], of New Zealand[38]; and Arthur Henry Adams[12], a journalist[39], 1872–1936[40], of New Zealand[41].

Death and Burial

Charles William Adams died on +1918-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lower Hutt[4].

FAQs

Where was Charles William Adams born?

Charles William Adams's place of birth was Tasmania[2].

Where did Charles William Adams die?

Charles William Adams passed away in Lower Hutt[4].

What did Charles William Adams do for work?

Charles William Adams worked as astronomer[6], surveyor[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . rsnz.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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